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dial down

UK
/daɪəl daʊn/
US
/daɪəl daʊn/

Translations

dial downverb
dialed down
Past Simple
dialed down
Past Participle
dialing down
Gerund
UK
/daɪəl daʊn/
US
/daɪəl daʊn/
atténuerS’emploie pour une intensité, une sévérité ou une critique.
She decided to dial down her criticism to avoid offending her friend.
Elle a décidé d’atténuer ses critiques pour éviter d’offenser son amie.
baisserS’emploie pour le volume ou la luminosité d’un appareil.
He dialed down the radio so he could concentrate on his work.
Il a baissé le volume de la radio pour pouvoir se concentrer sur son travail.
Synonyms
reduce
decrease
diminish
lessen
moderate
soften

Definitions

dial downverb
To reduce the intensity or severity of something.
She decided to dial down her criticism to avoid offending her friend.
To lower the volume or brightness of a device.
He dialed down the radio so he could concentrate on his work.
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